Thursday afternoon the Muskingum County Joint Unified Command reported an individual at Maysville’s six through 12 building had tested positive for the Coronavirus.

Due to HIPAA regulations, the identity of the person is not being released, however, those who were exposed to the individual are being contacted.

According to the Unified Command, the school is working closely with officials to handle the situation and limit any further exposure.

Those families of children who were exposed will be given further instructions on how to quarantine.

A notice sent to parents Wednesday afternoon also stated that the exposed locations had been cleaned and disinfected

No additional information was available Friday morning.